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Author: Zheng Qiuling
2021-04-26 15:45
The last update date: 2021-04-26 15:45
Affected by the new crown pneumonia epidemic, the Hong Kong Book Fair last year was postponed twice. It is tentatively postponed to be held in July this year. The Bureau of Commerce and Economic Development announced today (26th) that it will allocate 10 million yuan under the Epidemic Prevention and Anti-epidemic Fund. , To provide a one-time financial support of 15,000 yuan for each local exhibitor who had originally registered to participate to help them develop sales channels other than the book fair. It is expected that 610 exhibitors will benefit and the distribution will be completed within May.
It is expected that most of it will be issued in May
For the Hong Kong Book Fair that was originally scheduled to be held in July and/or December last year, all affected and eligible local exhibitors who have registered to participate, except government departments, can benefit, about 610.
The organizer, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, will make arrangements for the granting of grants within the day, contact the relevant exhibitors, and issue them within about 4 weeks after verifying the information. It is expected that most of the granting arrangements will be completed within May.
Depending on the development of the epidemic, the next book fair is tentatively scheduled to be held in July this year.
The government has set aside 40 million yuan under the second round of the "Epidemic Prevention and Anti-epidemic Fund" to launch a printing and publishing industry subsidy program to fully subsidize exhibitors' participation fees, except for government departments.
Local exhibitors are limited to 100,000 yuan, and non-local exhibitors are limited to 10,000 yuan.
A spokesperson for the Bureau of Commerce and Economic Affairs said that the epidemic has caused the Hong Kong Book Fair 2020 to be postponed twice, which seriously affects exhibitors. The relevant financial support can help them develop other channels such as the Internet to promote sales before the next book fair opens, and support the industry to survive this period. Difficult times.
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